Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-03-31
NEWLAWS.
What Was Done by the Thirty
Fourth General Assembly.
Full List of Bills Finally Adopted by Both
Houses, and Which Have Become
Laws by the Approval Of
the Governor.

Full List of Bills Finally Adopted by Both
i Houses, and Which Have Become
i Laws by the Approval Of
the Governor.
Below will be found full list OF bills passed
| by the Thirty-fourth General Assembly which
| have been approved by the Governor: a
SENATE BILLS
No. / (Mr. Allen, providing that any city hav.
| ing population of more than 100000 inhab-
| itants may frame charter for it's own govern.
| ment and regulating the same. Sc
No 6 (Mr. Sears), amending an act to re-
/ strain domestic animals from running at large,
| approved March %, 1893 and by new section
| approved March 81, 1885, by providing that one
| or more townships any county or adjoining
1 county may adopt the stock law when such
township or townships lie contiguous to other
| townships which may have adopted the stock
law. ss@
| No. 9 CMr. Webster. repeating section 1885
| of the Revised Statutes, and enacting in lieu
| thereof three new sections providing for the
| incorporation OF any collection of houses
built upon contiguous and compact territory
| not exceeding two square miles, when the
population is sufficient to form town or
! city. $50 -
| The special object of this act is to allow the
| Incorporation of some OF the suburban resorts
| of the city of St. Louis. q
March 81, 1885, repeating sections 1929 and
| $500, Revised Statutes. and enacting in lieu
thereof two new sections, relating to practice
in civil cases relating to general and special
verdicts.
No ID (Mr Allen, amending section 1905 of
the Revised Statutes, by providing that in
counties containing 5000 inhabitants, and
when county courts are now, or may be here
after held at more than one place in such coun-
ties, and at other places than the county seat,
the terms Of such court shall be held monthly
and alternately at the county seat and such
other place as may be provided for holding such
court.
This bill is especially for the County Court Of
Jackson County, which hold terms at indie
peudence and Kansas City.
No. II (Mr, Anen), amending sections $3.50
and $50, so as to require the streets and ave-
nues of additions to cities and towns to conform
to existing streets and avenues.
No. 26 (Mr. Harmony, authorizing the manu-
facture of oleaginous substances, or COM
pounds of the same, by amending the existing
law which prevents such manufacture. The
object of the bill is to make the State law con-
form to the act of Congress on the same SUBJ
ject.
No. "a (Mr. Allen, amending section 1896 of
the Revised Statutes by extending the act to
include mortgages, trustees. executors, ad-
ministrators, curators, guardians, public ad-
illustrators, public curators and public guar
dians.
No. SO (Mr. SimralD, amending article 9,
chapter AS, of the Revised Statutes by adding
new section thereto requiring the president
or other chief officer of any bridge, telegraph
or express company, or the owner of any toll
bridge, within the intent and meaning of Sec
ton 6901 of the Revised Statutes. to render to
the State Auditor on or before the 1st day of
January in any year, a statement OF the prop
erty, etc, as is now required by said section
6901.
No 80 CMr. McGinnis), amending section 1868
of the Revised Statutes to read as follows:
SEC. 1868. Whenever any per son shall, be-
cause of conviction for any misdemeanor or
felony, be subject to imprison ment in county
Jail, such person may at the discretion of the
court be confined in any worlhouSe or place of
imprisonment belonging to any town or city IN
such county, or in any incorporated city from
which said county has been separated by law;
provided, the County Court of such county shall
have contracted or agreed with the town or city
owning such workhouse or other place of con-
hnement for the custody and keeping of such
convicts and cities or towns having no work
house or houses shall have authority to work
convicted persons on the streets bridges or
other public works in such city or town.
No. 10 (Mr. Allen), establishing branch clerks
offices in counties containing $1,000 inhabitants
or more where county courts may be held at
more than one place in such county.
No. 46 (Mr. Claycomb). adding three new Sec
lions to article 10 Of chapter "a of the Revised
Statutes, which provide for the private execu-
ton of criminals.
No. 40 (Mr. Sparks, amending section of
the act creating the bureau of labor statistics,
etc., as to require the biennial report of the
bureau to be filed on or before the fifth day of
November.
No. SO (Mr. Allen), providing for the appoint
ment of county counselor in counties con-
tanning IS, coo inhabitants or more, who shall be
person learned in law, at least twenty five
years of age, etc. The principal duty of the
counselor shall be to attend sittings of the
county courts, give opinions, ETC., to the judges
thereof, etc.
No. 81 (Mr. BalD, changing the time of hold
ing courts in the Third judicial circuit, as fol-
lows:
In the county of Audrain, on the fourth Mon
day in January, first Monday in June and the
gomery, on the fourth Mondays in April and
October; in the county of Lincoln, the first
Monday after the fourth Monday in March, and
on the third Monday in September; in the
county of Pike on the first Mondays in March
and September, and the Louisiana Court of
Common Pleas, on the third Monday in May
and November.
With an emergency clause.
No. rs (Mr. Claycomb), amending section 2 OF
the Revised Statutes by providing that probate
judges in vacation may, in their discretion. re-
fuse to grant letters of administration upon es-
tates when the amount of such estate is not
greater than is allowed by law the absolute
property of the widow and minor children I'M
der sixteen years of age.
No. 81 (Mr. Allen, amending section 2513 of
the Revised Statutes by providing that no con-
shall be binding upon the principal unless such
agent is authorized in writing to make said
contract.
No. 80 (Mr. Seabourn) changing the time of
holding courts in the Fifteenth judicial circuit
US follows: In the county of Mcdonald, the |
first Mondays in February and August; in the |
county of Newton on the second Mondays in |
May and November; in the county OF Jasper, |
at the city of Carthage the county seat of said |
county, on the second Mondays in March and |
SeDfemhRr- a f.it of if,ro Il
on the first Mondays in June and December in |
each year.
No SO (Mr Claycomb), appropriating $4,000 |
for the completion of the Nevada asylum, with |
an emergency clause. |
No 81 (Mr. PrOctor), to establish an AGA |
demic department in connection with Lincoln !
Institute for the higher education of the negro |
race. /
No. 1a2 CMr. Jacobs), to pay Livingston Coun- |
ty the sum of 50, 1.55, amount of deficit in its
public school moneys for the year 1875. by |
reason of the failure of the proper return of the
school enumeration for that year.
No. 133 (Mr. McGinnis), providing that all |
cities in this State having population EMIT |
ling them to be classed as cities of the first and
second classes, are hereby empowered to pro-
Constitution and laws OF this State, for the in
spection, while living, of all animals intended
as human food within such cities.
No. PA (Mr. McGinnis), authorizing street
to change their motive power.
No. 235 (Mr. Hazell). appropriating $3.50. 900
for improvement of the State Capitol.
No. 32S (Mr. Gideon), providing for the consol-
dation of municipal corporations and provid-
ing for elections after such consolidation, with |
an emergency clause. Intended especially for |
South Springfield.
No. 322 (Mr. Moran, authorizing the judges |
Of criminal courts within counties having pop
llation of more than 5000 and less than $780,
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